Steve Ciccone

Unofficial Intelligence

Comedy EN ↓ 135 episodes

Welcome to Unofficial Intelligence! My name is Steve and each week my friends Ben and Anthony come by so that I can justify having more than one couch in my living room. We talk about the things that matter most in life, like who just got cast for a show based on a video game or why it’s better to order unsalted fries from McDonald's. Point is we hope all the random things we’ve learned through bizarre personal experiences or late night YouTube worm holes can help you in some way. Who knows maybe it’ll even give you something to talk about at parties whenever that’s a thing you can do again. W...

Author

Steve Ciccone

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

uipodcast.captivate.fm

Latest episode

Sep 6, 2023

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Episodes

Player 034 06.10.2021

This week the guys start by thanking Sebastian Maniscalco for sharing their video on Instagram and go over preparations for New York Comic Con. Steve considers taking molly to be more sociable at the convention, but recalls a story about a friends experience and decides it's probably not the best idea. Fan feedback is in from last week and Steve Cellino & Barnes puts together a compelling case...

Rainbow Road 29.09.2021

This week the guys welcome in the Fall season and Ben dusts off his Patagonia gear! New York Comic Con is next week and the guys have some costume prospects thanks to, Aya. Talking Snack is full of all your favorite fall flavors (00:04:36). The guys look at a map of each states most searched pumpkin favorites. Shout out Pumpkin Spike Cheesecake Enchiladas! Ben knows his fifty states! Anthony is re...

Sandwich Confidential 22.09.2021

This week the guys have Chef Justin Werner on the line to talk about Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain. A Talking Snack of party hero proportions finds our guys reading all your emails, and ranking their top ten sandwiches of all time (00:43:30). Special SHOUT OUT to all the peeps that took the time to tell us what their favorite sandwiches are. We appreciate you and your appetites! Entert...

Since We've Been Gone 15.09.2021

This week the guys get back together after taking some time off for the Labor Day weekend. Here's a recap of what we missed: Kanye West releases Donda, Drake releases Certified Lover Boy, internet goes wild with emoji album cover. Happy Belated Birthday to Michael Keaton, RIP Michael K. Williams, and RIP Norm Macdonald. Thank you for all the laughs, Norm! Steve signs up for two year pro membership...

Paqui Takes Ronkonkoma 08.09.2021

This week the guys have brother James and Chrissy Kind Regards in the studio after their attempts at the one chip challenge. They talk us through their experience and what the gut slasher is all about. Once the pain subsides the guys compare Uber scores and Anthony talks his way out of a big cleaning bill. Instagram - @unofficial_pod Website - uipodcast.captivate.fm Email - Hi@uipodcast.com UI Pod...

Nah We Tweakin 01.09.2021

This week the guys finally stop celebrating Ben's Birthday and let him know just how long they knew about his surprise party. Shout out Aya for setting it all up! Ben contemplates seeing a chiropractor and Steve breaks down his experiences with them. What do you do if your doctor doesn't look healthy? This week's Talking Snack dives into the food and drinks from Beer Authority NYC and NYFranks Bir...

Only Fans and Traffic Cams 25.08.2021

This week the guys celebrate NYFrank's Birthday! Steve has a special message for the New York City Department of Finance School Zone Camera Unit. Ben echoes that same sentiment towards Paqui, and the NY Mets offense. Talking Snack has the meats (00:07:12). A couple of brave souls have claimed two out of the three remaining Paqui One Chips. Who will be the third? Ben has a dinner party and puts his...

One Chip Challenge 18.08.2021

This week the guys had too much confidence and tried the Paqui One Chip Challenge. Fortunately for the listeners, Talking Snack gives you a glimpse of just how intense this tiny little tortilla chip is. EAT AT YOUR OWN RISK! Anthony has a nice little weekend in the mountains, Ben is still celebrating his birthday and Steve gets rinsed at the car wash. Idris Elba announced as voice of Knuckles in t...

Here's Johnny 11.08.2021

This week the guys celebrate Ben's last episode before he turns 35 with a Lego Seinfeld set! Will the back nine to forty be better than the front nine? On today's Talking Snack cousin Seanimal sends the gang a children's meal from Red Lobster complete with an order of Cheddar Bay Biscuits (00:09:38). Anthony brings Atomic Pickles to the party. Jeni's ice cream has even more great flavors the guys...

Episode 25! 04.08.2021

This week the guys take a trip to Buffalo Wild Wings to try their new chicken sandwiches, and review the Jeni's Ice Cream care package in an Extra Large Talking Snack (00:03:28). Longtime listener and first time caller, Seanimal is on the air! They talk about the Red Lobster cheddar biscuits, Jeni's Draft, classy pontoons, and the Mets (00:32:04). Steve botches the intro to the entertainment news...

Smorgasburg 28.07.2021

This week the guys talk about all the good eats at Smorgasburg in an extended Talking Snack (00:01:59). Shout out Zeal CBD! What's your G.O.A.T donut? In this week's Entertainment News the guys discuss the finale of WandaVision and Loki lining up curtesy of a fan made video linking up both scenes (00:29:37). Ant Man and The Wasp: Quantumania starts filming! Pokemon live action tv series in develop...

Billturbed 21.07.2021

This week the guys are joined by longtime friend, Billy Walter! You don't want to miss this crazy conversation propelled by craft beers. Ben & Jerry's is a food group on today's Talking Snack (00:08:09). Who is Billy's man crush? Ben watches Money in the Bank and talks about the WWF and WWE settlement. Shout out to Leticia Bufoni on winning gold at the X Games becoming the winningest woman in...

McGregor and Cheese 14.07.2021

This week the guys apologize for being sports heavy and Anthony speculates the future of Draft Kings. Talking Snack highlights the best Mac and Cheese, Ben's new found passion in the Kitchen and potential UI cook-off down the road (00:05:39). Results are in and the winner of the Hot Sauce Challenge is... KATIE aka The Scarlet Pepper! Big congrats to her for making it through the gauntlet seemingly...

Chef Justin Werner 07.07.2021

This week the guys sit down with longtime friend, Chopped Champion, and award winning Chef, Justin Werner. You wont want to miss this special episode filled with delicious morsels of knowledge nuggets. Justin's Instagram - @Jrockw1 Hot Sauce Challenge on YouTube Instagram - @unofficial_pod Website - uipodcast.captivate.fm Email - Hi@uipodcast.com

Bonus Episode: Hot Sauce Challenge with Katie 05.07.2021

In this special bonus episode the guys call Katie to talk about the Hot Sauce Challenge and everything that was going on that the cameras didn't see. Make sure you check out our YouTube page for the full video and leave your vote for who you think won it all in the comments. Hot Sauce Challenge on YouTube Instagram - @unofficial_pod Website - uipodcast.captivate.fm Email - Hi@uipodcast.com

Jaa Rules 30.06.2021

This week the guys celebrate baby Parker! Steve can't drink hard seltzers. Final edits are done on the Hot Sauce Challenge and will be out next week! We need your votes to crown a Champion! This week on Talking Snack the guys talk about their favorite pastrami sandwiches (00:06:09). Shout out DeGrom's Pastrams! Katz's Deli doesn't serve ham sandwiches. Ben and Anthony's fictional restaurant is now...

Can You Beat A Second Grader? 23.06.2021

This week the guys answer an email which prompts serious discussion over how many second graders you could beat if they came in waves of ten and had to face a fifth grader boss after every fifth round. Talking Snack this week is dedicated to chicken salad, BBQ, and a little teaser from the Hot Sauce Challenge (00:24:16). Steve needs your emails for suggestions on where the good food spots are on L...

Low Key 16.06.2021

This week Anthony joins back up with Steve and Ben and explains his absence. Happy Birthday Sam! Who wants to fight Jake Paul? Today on Talking Snack the guys go over the last minute preparations for this Friday's highly anticipated Spice Challenge (00:15:10). Steve takes down a sauce weighing in at 665,000 on the scoville scale. Anthony keeps Special K with Blueberries to himself and Ben wants to...

I'm A Hugger Not A Boxer 09.06.2021

This week the guys weigh in on the Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul fight. Anthony is away on a mission and Steve and Ben talk Baseball. Custom cheese and charcuterie boards by Pairs Well Instagram - unofficial_pod Website - uipodcast.captivate.fm Email - Hi@uipodcast.com

MDW 02.06.2021

This week the guys are still celebrating Memorial Day Weekend! Steve finally gets his board for the podcast! Shout out ZOOM Podtrak P8! For this weeks Talking Snack Ben and Anthony secure the sauce for the Spice Gauntlet courtesy of Greenport Fire (00:02:53). Steve tests the heat of Culley's Carolina Reaper. New Chicken sandwich conTENDER enters the chat... Welcome, Burger Ch'King! Ben's top sandw...

Carpet Teeth 26.05.2021

This week Steve's air conditioner is on the fritz and he's got a bone to pick with GE. Ben smuggles some original artwork from JAZZ on the train (00:12:34). Anthony Turn TU-RANO gets the call up from the Trash Pandas softball team and puts on a defensive clinic. He also finally meets the LEGEND known as Frank! Salt water life is on hold as everything pool related is on backorder until the weather...

Spice Boys 19.05.2021

This week the guys get right into the wild day they had leading up to sitting down for the pod. RIP Ben’s car. Did you know it’s illegal for CVS employees to hand other employees Zyrtec over the counter? Ben goes through the fan feedback and we all get a lesson on what makes a berry a berry. Ant is the most berry of the bunch and Steve is an avocado. Ben sports his Liverpool goalie jersey in suppo...

Nut Butters 12.05.2021

This week Ben gets a haircut to try and absolve himself of the trash crown. Ant switches his pool from chlorine to salt water in anticipation of what the "Pool Professionals" think will be a difficult summer for obtaining chlorine. Salted pretzels for everyone! Snyder's Cut of Justice League passes Endgame with over 250 million views on Chinese streamer, Migu Video. Ben has a new appreciation for...

Fievel Goes To Florida 05.05.2021

This week the guys are back from a long April of fatherhood reps, Charleston check-ins, and a road trip down to Florida! Longtime friend and fan of the POD, Billter showers Anthony's baby boy with gifts! Party at Parker's crib BYOB! Steve and Ben's gifts got lost in the mail... Shout out to Steve's Dad! Anthony explains why he gave his 100% Italian father who is from Italy a southern accent. Shout...

Are You Garbage? Part 2 28.04.2021

Are You Garbage? The card game! From the comedic podcast of the same name, Kevin Ryan and H. Foley compiled the questions and the guys answer them. Find out which host is classy and which are trashy! Play along at home and join in on the fun! RULES: The goal of the game is to NOT be a complete piece of trash! Shuffle the cards. Each player takes a turn pulling a card. All players answer all questi...

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